# Reciprocal determinism | | **Reciprocal determinism** is the theory set forth by psychologist Albert Bandura which states that a person's behavior both influences and is influenced by personal factors and the social environment. Bandura accepts the possibility that an individual's behavior may be conditioned through the use of consequences. At the same time he asserts that a person's behavior can impact the environment. | |-|-| | | wikipedia:: [Reciprocal determinism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reciprocal_determinism) | [[Determinism]]